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Forum: Main
06-24-2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,530
Posted By arline423

I have never had anything but excellent service...

I have never had anything but excellent service from fabric.com. I also have never had any complaints about the fabric I received. My only concern is that I can't order more of it - ran out of...
Forum: Pictures
06-23-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,974
Posted By arline423

I would mend the border and the tiny hole. If...

I would mend the border and the tiny hole. If the border is too difficult, if would be a good (if unusual) place for the quilt label. I wouldn't worry about the stains, after all it is an old quilt...
Forum: Pictures
06-18-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 19,238
Posted By arline423

Amazing! Wish I had thought of that.

Amazing! Wish I had thought of that.
Forum: Pictures
05-22-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,172
Posted By arline423

Love both quilts, but the second one is ME!

Love both quilts, but the second one is ME!
Forum: Main
05-06-2014, 08:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,415
Posted By arline423

This is the spray I having been using, and it...

This is the spray I having been using, and it works well for me. I believe most of you have forgotten the liquid starch.
Hope this helps. Arline.


DIY Pressing Spray ❉ 2 cups distilled...
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2014, 03:31 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,227
Posted By arline423

So beautiful. What does the QR code say?

So beautiful. What does the QR code say?
03-04-2014, 07:00 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,551
Posted By arline423

I have been sewing down my stash by making...

I have been sewing down my stash by making various sized small quilts and donating them to the local animal shelter. I get lots of practice with fmq, and the animals don't care about my...
Forum: Recipes
01-03-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,981
Posted By arline423

You can always replace shortening with applesauce...

You can always replace shortening with applesauce 1:1 for a lower calorie product. You don't notice the change.
Forum: Pictures
01-01-2014, 09:47 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 11,337
Posted By arline423

That fabric may not be speaking to you, but it's...

That fabric may not be speaking to you, but it's whispering sweet nothings in my ear. The number of pieces may have overwhelmed you. You might try sewing the long white and blue (or red) strips...
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 13,591
Posted By arline423

I have a 25 year old autistic nephew - I...

I have a 25 year old autistic nephew - I understand your exuberance. You now have a quilting buddy forever. Be prepared to find her own creativity emerging. I am SO happy for you.
09-09-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,873
Posted By arline423

I am 25 plus shipping and handling - lots of...

I am 25 plus shipping and handling - lots of shipping and handling. Happy birthday to you.
09-01-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,619
Posted By arline423

Your blouse is exquisite. My congratulations to...

Your blouse is exquisite. My congratulations to you. Pearl snaps have always been difficult for me, but my husband loves his western cut shirts. They just don't look right with buttons. I hope to...
Forum: Pictures
04-29-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 12,015
Posted By arline423

It was worth every painful stitch.

It was worth every painful stitch.
Forum: Pictures
03-31-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,911
Posted By arline423

Unless you have unusually thick arms, the dress...

Unless you have unusually thick arms, the dress is great without a bolero. Gorgeous dress, BTW.

Sorry you have the stomach cramps (and other things). I have found that quilting is portable,...
Forum: Main
02-12-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 15,750
Posted By arline423

Sounds like a win, win situation to me. You can...

Sounds like a win, win situation to me. You can do anything anyone else can do. All it takes is the proper attitude. BTW, it sounds like the way I was raised on a farm in Iowa in the 1950's, and...
Forum: Main
02-12-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,004
Posted By arline423

IMHO, you should give it to whomever it was made....

IMHO, you should give it to whomever it was made. Having said that, people who receive donated quilts may feel especially blessed knowing that someone donated such a beautiful creation.
Forum: Pictures
02-12-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 7,758
Posted By arline423

If this quilt is as beautiful "in person" as it...

If this quilt is as beautiful "in person" as it is in the photo, it deserves to be entered in your state fair or quilt show.
Forum: Pictures
02-12-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,271
Posted By arline423

I think your choices a wonderful, and with a...

I think your choices a wonderful, and with a bright sashing between blocks it will be an exquisite quilt.
Forum: Main
02-12-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 13,278
Posted By arline423

IMHO, the answer to how many chances do you give...

IMHO, the answer to how many chances do you give a LA before saying no more is "one." It's a waste of your time and money when you don't get what you ordered. My opinion only - not trying to...
Forum: Pictures
02-12-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,178
Posted By arline423

Your quilts always amaze me. I'm still a...

Your quilts always amaze me. I'm still a wannabe.

BTW, I grew up on a farm at New Liberty, Iowa.

Keep on stitching.
Forum: Main
02-08-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,663
Posted By arline423

I have found very few original quilt patterns. ...

I have found very few original quilt patterns. These blocks are simply stitched in the company's own fabrics. With a sheet of graph paper you can easily draft your own block from any photograph...
Forum: Main
01-04-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,434
Posted By arline423

First, you have a bulky block which would...

First, you have a bulky block which would probably take a larger needle - a brand new, sharp one. Next, remove both the bobbin and upper threads. Check for lint bunnies in the bobbin area and...
Forum: Main
07-27-2012, 11:12 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,404
Posted By arline423

If I lived closer to you, we could have a big...

If I lived closer to you, we could have a big frog party (rippit), and get the show on the road faster. There would be lots of volunteers to help, I'm sure.
Forum: Main
04-05-2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,491
Posted By arline423

I found a "recipe" for Best Press on Pinterest...

I found a "recipe" for Best Press on Pinterest using vodka, lavender essential oil, liquid starch, and water. IMO it works great and not nearly the price of Best Press.
03-05-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,063
Posted By arline423

You have been missed, Craftybear.

You have been missed, Craftybear.
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